Max Proctor poses with two Hercules beetles

April 22, 2024 鈥 Three 成人头条 students have secured the prestigious Graduate Research Fellowship from the National Science Foundation 鈥斺痑n award worth $159,000 over three years.

Employees discussing a presentation they will give

April 22, 2024 成人头条 has offered the traditional educational pathways for over 125 years, typically ending at the point of graduation, but the need for learning continues throughout a person鈥檚 lifetime. In a rapidly changing world, continuing education has never been more important. More and more jobs require skill-based certification of learning, which includes the attainment of validated durable and technical skills. To meet those needs, WSU was the first in Kansas to create badge courses for non-degree seeking students in 2015, after approval from the Kansas Board of Regents.

Barton School Accepting Nominations for 鈥淏eyond鈥 Hall of Fame 2026 Inductees

The Barton School of Business at 成人头条 is poised to host its esteemed 鈥淏eyond鈥 Hall of Fame 2026, dedicated to recognizing, honoring, and celebrating industry executives and business leaders who have demonstrated exceptional commitment to their communities and the advancement of the Barton School. The illustrious inductees of the inaugural Hall of Fame in 2024 were Frank Barton, Clark Bastian, and Fran Jabara. Nominations for this prestigious event's next group of inductees are being welcomed until Friday, May 10, 2024.

Students walk in front of the Rhatigan Student Center's east entrance

In a candid exploration of personal inspiration and professional evolution, Ryan Gates, a prominent figure in Arts Management, Entrepreneurship, and Marketing, shares his journey from familial roots steeped in entrepreneurialism and artistic passion to his status as a leader in his field. Through experiences ranging from his father's corporate success to his ventures in filmmaking and marketing, Gates exemplifies the symbiotic relationship between creativity and commerce. His involvement with PANO Marketing and 成人头条 underscores his commitment to innovation, education, and community empowerment. As an educator and mentor, Gates's profound impact on students and colleagues resonates through his unwavering dedication to fostering critical thinking, professional development, and the pursuit of excellence in the arts.

Lisa Parcell

Chances are, you鈥檝e mixed up a Betty Crocker cake mix, added Nestle chocolate chips to a batch of cookies or sprinkled Morton salt onto your popcorn. But can you recall the last advertisement you鈥檝e seen for any of these products? The ubiquity of these household items goes unquestioned by most, but not by Lisa Parcell, Betty and Oliver Elliott associate professor for the Elliott School of Communication.

David Guo

成人头条 State鈥檚 public affairs program has been ranked near the top third of all graduate school programs of its kind in the United States by U.S. News & World Report for the 2024-2025 academic year. The program, housed in the Hugo Wall School of Public Affairs, emerged in 99th place, moving up from 118th place last year. Additionally, the public affairs program鈥檚 specialty area of public finance and budgeting has been ranked 27th by U.S. News, tied with the University of Central Florida and the University of Michigan.

Graduate studnet Elyssa Astegiano holding her clarinet.

Experience Elyssa Astegiano's transformative journey at 成人头条 (WSU), where her pursuit of a master's degree in Music Performance has shaped her into a versatile artist and educator. From winning the Concerto-Aria competition to collaborating with the RSG Clarinet Quartet, Elyssa thrived in WSU's supportive community and 成人头条's vibrant arts scene. Now, equipped with new skills and connections, she looks forward to a career that seamlessly blends teaching and performing.

Attendees at an Event Celebrating 20 Years of MBA Partnership Success between the Barton School of Business at 成人头条 and Berlin School of Economics and Law.

The Global Workplace MBA Initiative, a collaborative effort between the Barton School of Business at 成人头条 and the Berlin School of Economics and Law, proudly celebrates its 20th year of partnership. Launched in 2004, this initiative is designed to offer U.S. and German MBA students immersive real-world international collaboration teams and intercultural communication experiences. Widely acclaimed, it stands as one of the most distinctive international MBA programs in the United States.

Alex Day

April 12, 2024 - Alex Day, from Austin, Texas, recommends 成人头条 because of its supportive faculty and its College of Health Professions. Read what some out-of-state students have to say about why they chose WSU 鈥 and 成人头条 鈥 as their new home.

MM Spotlight - Lily Graham

Discover the journey of Lily Graham, a talented graduate student at 成人头条's School of Music, as she navigates her path to a master's degree in Opera Performance. Hailing from Salt Lake City, Grahm shares her passion for singing and her experiences studying under renowned faculty at WSU. From exploring women's contributions to music during the suffrage era to collaborating on unique projects, Grahm's time at WSU has shaped her into a versatile artist ready to make her mark on the world of opera.

Rudd Scholars

The seventh cohort of Rudd Scholars includes 15 Kansas high schools who have chosen to attend 成人头条. Each Rudd Scholar will receive a full-ride scholarship, which includes tuition, fees, on-campus housing, and considerable networking and coaching support along the way.

Students walk in front of the Rhatigan Student Center's east entrance

Introducing Madeline Norland, a lifelong learner from Winfield, KS. With a rich background in teaching art and museum work, she joined 成人头条 two and a half years ago, driven by her passion for continual learning. Now, at 67, she eagerly awaits her graduation on May 11, 2024, achieving her degree in Arts Leadership & Management, a testament to her unwavering commitment to education.

Gene Camarena Joins Barton School Dean鈥檚 Advisory Board

The W. Frank Barton School of Business at 成人头条 is pleased to announce that Gene Camarena is joining the Dean鈥檚 Advisory Board. He currently serves as the president and CEO of La Raza Pizza, Inc. As a member of the Dean鈥檚 Advisory Board, Camarena will help advance the mission and strategic priorities of the Barton School by strengthening, enriching, and enhancing programming, impact, and the student experience.

Students walk in front of the Rhatigan Student Center's east entrance

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Employees from the School of Social Work

April 05, 2024 鈥 Suspenders4Hope is highlighting different departments and individuals on campus who are advocates for mental health and hopes their stories will inspire others to continue supporting one another in the community. The School of Social Work is being recognized for its support of the mental health of students, faculty, staff and health care professionals.

MFA student Scott Jones sits in a chair in his Henrion Hall studio surrounded by art supplies and multicolored ceramic sculptures.

Scott Jones鈥 work explores masculinity through the plasticity of clay. Originally from Bryan, Ohio, Scott is graduating with his MFA in Studio Art with a concentration in ceramics from 成人头条鈥檚 School of Art, Design and Creative Industries.

Beachner Grain Elevator mural 鈥淓l Sue帽o Original 鈥 The Original Dream.

April 3, 2024 - A mural titled 鈥淎delante Juntos 鈥 Forward Together,鈥 will cover 成人头条 State's Duerksen Fine Arts Center Amphitheater soon.

Kansas APEX Accelerator with an outline of the state of Kansas in the background

April 2, 2024 鈥斅燭he Kansas APEX Accelerator, based at 成人头条, announces a significant milestone in its decade-long history of empowering businesses: the attainment of more than $1 billion in government contract awards for its clients.

Zachary Brown with his daughter and WuShock

April 01, 2024 Hear from Zachary Brown, director of strategic enrollment and student services in the Barton School of Business and a current employee at 成人头条 State who went to college as a first-gen student, about the first-gen experience.

Richard Sack and Nick Vasilescu

April 01, 2024 A professor and graduate student from 成人头条 have been awarded the 2024 John A. See Innovation Award.